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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224.88, 9,334.60 and 3,302.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224.88, 9,334.60 and 3,302.52 is: 4,952.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224.88 : 9,334.60 = 3,302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224.88/9,334.60 = 3,302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224.88x = 9,334.60 × 3,302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224.88x = 30,827,703.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,827,703.19/6,224.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952.34

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